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Petechiae

  • Forensic Myths in the Emergency Department

    Many forensic methods lack scientific validity. Discover why bite mark analysis, bruise dating, ALS, and the shaken baby triad can lead to ED misdiagnoses.
  • Paucis Verbis Cards Can Help Determine Diagnosis for Petechiae, Purpura Rashes

    https://www.acepnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/ACEP_0516_pg20b-e1479151000600.png You simply have to know to assess the two questions when examining the patient during your...

Forensic Myths in the Emergency Department

July 5, 2026 - Ralph Riviello, MD, FACEP, and Heather Rozzi, MD, FACEP - 0 Comment

Many forensic methods lack scientific validity. Discover why bite mark analysis, bruise dating, ALS, and the shaken baby triad can lead to ED misdiagnoses.

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Paucis Verbis Cards Can Help Determine Diagnosis for Petechiae, Purpura Rashes

November 14, 2016 - Jeremy Samuel Faust, MD, MS, MA, and Lauren Westafer, DO, MPH - 0 Comment

https://www.acepnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/ACEP_0516_pg20b-e1479151000600.png You simply have to know to assess the two questions when examining the patient during your…

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